Westing Game
This is how many heirs were playing the Westing Game
16
This is WHEN the story happens.
This is the 7th Commandment
What is "Be True to Your Husband or Wife" or "Don't Commit Adultery"?
In "The Gift of the Magi", this is what Della got her husband for a gift.
This is when or where the story takes place.
What is setting?
This is the author of The Westing Game
This is the name of Mary Alice's cat?
Who is Bootsie?
This is the perishable food that God rained down from heaven for the Israelites.
What is Manna?
This is the author of The Gift of Magi.
Who is O. Henry?
This is when the author gives clues that hint as to things that will happen with the plot.
What is foreshadowing?
This is what the JJ stands for in JJ Ford.
What is Josie-Jo?
This is the author of A Year Down Yonder
Who is Richard Peck?
This is the first plague that the Israelites were protected from.
What is
This is the amount of money that Della had left to buy gift.
What is $1.87?
This is what occurs when two words are close together that begin with the same consonant sound.
What is alliteration?
This is Turtle's real name.
What is Tabitha Ruth?
This is the girl/Family that was bullying Mary Alice.
Who is the Mildred/ the Burdicks?
This is the name of the poem that we all wrote in class.
This is the author of the Interlopers.
Who is Saki?
This is hinting at or making an indirect reference to a well-known person, event, or other piece of literature to add extra meaning.
What is an allusion?
These are the 4 versions of Sam Westing that we meet in the story
Who is Sam Westing, Barney Northup, Sandy McSouthers, Julian Eastman?
This is where Royce McNabb is going off to college.
What is University of Illinois?
This is the technique of writing commentary, thoughts, and questions within the body of a poem as you read.
What is annotation/ annotating?
In The Interlopers, these are the names of the two men who are having a feud.
Who is Ulrich von Gradwitz & Georg Znaeym?
This is a literary device in which words, grammatical constructions, or concepts are repeated in reverse order. A-B-C- C-B-A
What is a chiasmus?